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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both predicted victory as they campaigned across Pennsylvania and other battleground states on Monday in the final, frantic day of an exceptionally close U.S. presidential election. The campaign has seen…

Scientists believe they have found a quirky way to fight mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and Zika - by turning male insects deaf so they struggle to mate and breed. Mosquitoes have sex while flying in mid-air, and…

The United Kingdom and Nigeria are poised to strengthen their bilateral ties for mutual benefits. This initiative is a central focus of UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s visit to Nigeria, marking his first official trip to the African…

A female student stripped to her underwear outside her university in Iran in what some student and rights groups say was a protest against the country’s strict Islamic dress code. A video circulating on social media and shared by rights…

Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing will travel to China this week to attend regional summits, state media said on Monday, in the embattled top general's first visit to the influential neighbouring nation since he seized power in a 2021…

Israel has officially notified the United Nations of its decision to cut ties with its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) as another UN agency warns of an impending famine in genocide-ravaged Gaza. In a statement on Monday, the…

South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung on Monday agreed to back government plans to scrap a scheme to tax profits on financial investments, citing the need to boost the country's undervalued stock market. Lee…

Israeli police have arrested a top aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over allegedly leaking classified information to foreign media. Opposition leaders say the intelligence was “faked,” and part of a ruse to thwart a ceasefire…

Turkey stripped three elected pro-Kurdish mayors of their posts in southeastern cities on Monday, for convictions and charges on terrorism-related offences, the interior ministry said, appointing state officials in their places instead.…

The King and Queen of Spain have been pelted with mud and other objects by angry protesters during a visit to flood-hit Valencia. Shouts of "murderer" and "shame" were directed at the royal couple, Spain's prime minister and other…